Mercedes-Benz SLK
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc
5966 EDMOT history
5966 ED is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 31,913 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 31,913 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,078 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5966 ED
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SLK
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 1 Sept 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5966 ED was last recorded at 31,913 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,878 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 30,035 miles · 25 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,878 miles
- Average per year
- 2,078 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 31,913 miles
- 2025 – 30,035 miles
- 2024 – 28,093 miles
- 2023 – 26,043 miles
- 2022 – 24,766 miles
- 2021 – 23,730 miles
- 2020 – 21,861 miles
- 2019 – 19,704 miles
- 2018 – 17,550 miles
- 2017 – 15,776 miles
- 2016 – 13,131 miles
- 2015 – 9,553 miles
- 2014 – 7,503 miles
- 2013 – 4,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass31,913 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR backing plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Sport discs (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,913 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 31,913 miles
- Test number
- 524897363771
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR backing plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail31,913 miles (+1,878)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,913 miles
- Test number
- 570143996037
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear OSR backing plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 30,035 miles
- Test number
- 925516951548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,035 miles (+1,942)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,035 miles
- Test number
- 315943708794
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass28,093 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 28,093 miles
- Test number
- 926125346116
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail28,093 miles (+2,050)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,093 miles
- Test number
- 174662868259
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35ZR18Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass26,043 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 26,043 miles
- Test number
- 786461754383
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Drilled discs (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint pointing down (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35ZR18Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail26,043 miles (+1,277)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,043 miles
- Test number
- 932123699853
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Drilled discs (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ball joint pointing down (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35ZR18Y (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass24,766 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 24,766 miles
- Test number
- 370761988203
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail24,766 miles (+1,036)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,766 miles
- Test number
- 963926620292
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 2.5 mm 245/35ZR18Y PIELLI
Pass23,730 miles (+1,869)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 23,730 miles
- Test number
- 852393106328
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass21,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,861 miles
- Test number
- 895614701959
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail21,861 miles (+2,157)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,861 miles
- Test number
- 254550278152
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Ball joint down / alloy arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass19,704 miles (+2,154)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 19,704 miles
- Test number
- 456731682327
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass17,550 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 17,550 miles
- Test number
- 621918448568
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,550 miles (+1,774)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,550 miles
- Test number
- 483404955716
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass15,776 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 15,776 miles
- Test number
- 346158257711
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Sport discs (3.5.1i)
Fail15,776 miles (+2,645)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,776 miles
- Test number
- 549933518166
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken 1x white 2x Grey (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Sport discs (3.5.1i)
Pass13,131 miles (+3,578)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 13,131 miles
- Test number
- 785581961693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,553 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 9,553 miles
- Test number
- 264761756341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,530 miles (+2,027)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,530 miles
- Test number
- 965498602117
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steel (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steel (2.4.G.2)
Pass7,503 miles (+2,560)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 7,503 miles
- Test number
- 678044134256
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass4,943 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 4,943 miles
- Test number
- 416249333254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 5966 ED
- What vehicle is registration 5966 ED currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5966 ED on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz SLK first used on 1 Sept 2010. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 5966 ED currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5966 ED is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5966 ED?
- The MOT on 5966 ED is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5966 ED done?
- 5966 ED was recorded at 31,913 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 2,078 miles a year.
- Has 5966 ED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5966 ED has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 5966 ED ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 5966 ED find?
- 5966 ED passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear osr backing plate deteriorated, and 1 more.
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